Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

book cover of "Instructional Identities and Information Literacy Volume 1: Transforming Ourselves".

New from ACRL - 鈥淚nstructional Identities and Information Literacy鈥

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CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Instructional Identities and Information Literacy,” edited by Amanda Nichols Hess, a three-volume set that uses transformative learning theory to examine how...

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Leo S. Lo has been elected vice-president/president-elect

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CHICAGO ⎯ Due to an unforeseen circumstance the recently elected ACRL 2023 Vice-President/President-Elect, Elisandro (Alex) Cabada, will be unable to serve in this position. Therefore, a special election was held in June 2023 to fill this vacancy. The...

Diane Dias De Fazio appointed RBM: A Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Cultural Heritage editor

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CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has named Diane Dias De Fazio as the next editor of RBM: A Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Cultural Heritage. As editor, she will also serve as chair of the RBM Editorial Board...

2022 Academic Library Trends and Statistics data now available

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CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces that results from the 2022 Academic Library Trends and Statistics survey are now available. This is the largest survey of academic libraries in the country, providing one of the...

Keeping Up With... Automatic Textbook Billing

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This edition of Keeping Up With… was written by Christina Hilburger. Christina Hilburger is the Research and Information Literacy Services Librarian at the State University of New York at Fredonia, email: christina.hilburger@fredonia.edu. Introduction Despite affordability being widely recognized as a key factor in enrollment and academic achievement, the cost of higher education continues to soar unabated. Publishers have contributed to this financial burden by driving up textbook costs. [1] Over the past three decades, textbook prices have increased at a rate nearly three times faster than...

91传媒 Announces Transitions and New Leadership at ACRL

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CHICAGO — The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the 91传媒, announces key leadership changes as it progresses towards the beginning of the next fiscal year. Current executive director, Robert “Jay”...

book cover of "Managing Crises in the Academic Library: Past, Present, and Future" edited by Doris Van Kampen-Breit.

New from ACRL - 鈥淢anaging Crises in the Academic Library: Past, Present, and Future鈥

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CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Managing Crises in the Academic Library: Past, Present, and Future,” edited by Doris Van Kampen-Breit, a collection of experiences, strategies, and tactics...